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The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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Are You Paying Attention to What You're Doing?

Research shows that all these little times we're not paying attention can have a big impact on our well being. Psychologists Matthew killingsworth and daniel gilbert showed this in a clever study. They found that what oere doing only had a small impact on what they were feeling. What really mattered was whether people were paying attention. And that's important. If we want to fully enjoy all the good things in life, we actually have to notice them....

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